Contenu
- I Introduktion (mit Motiven von Lust der Sturmnacht und der Schlußzeile Mich heilt kein Kraut...)
- II Stirb, Lieb' und Freud!
- III Intermezzo I
- IV Stille Tränen
- V Intermezzo II
- VI Wer machte dich so krank?
- VII Alte Laute
(2014)
Schumann's dream journey invites the listener on a hovering flight towards death. It is a window into his life which was often characterised by pain and longing. The inner conflict is revealed by the contrast in styles: his tonal musical language is expressively juxtaposed by the instrumental commentaries in contemporary idioms.